Alien::Base::FAQ(3)

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version 2.88 ยท 8 versions
, in fedora 43, fedora 44

๐Ÿ’– Alien::Base::FAQ ๐Ÿ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the Alien::Base::FAQ page โ€” yes, from the Alien::Base manual family, and yes it's literally called "Frequently asked questions" ๐ŸŽ€

โœจ VERSION โœจ

version 2.88 โ€” that's the one, no cap ๐Ÿ’…

๐ŸŒธ SYNOPSIS ๐ŸŒธ

like, just run these, it's giving documentation:

% perldoc Alien::Build::Manual::FAQ
% perldoc Alien::Base::ModuleBuild::FAQ

๐Ÿฆ‹ DESCRIPTION ๐Ÿฆ‹

okay so back in the day, this page used to answer all the FAQs about the only way you could author an Alien::Build distribution, and that way was with Alien::Base::ModuleBuild. ๐Ÿซถ

but bestie, listen โ€” you should now seriously consider using the newer, more reliable method, which is via Alien::Build and alienfile. it's the glow-up, fr fr โœจ

  • Alien::Build::Manual::FAQ
  • Alien::Base::ModuleBuild::FAQ

those two are where the actual FAQ content lives now, iykyk ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ‘‘ AUTHOR ๐Ÿ‘‘

Author: Graham Ollis <plicease@cpan.org>

Contributors, and we're gonna name every single one because they all ate ๐Ÿ’…:

  • Diab Jerius (DJERIUS)
  • Roy Storey (KIWIROY)
  • Ilya Pavlov
  • David Mertens (run4flat)
  • Mark Nunberg (mordy, mnunberg)
  • Christian Walde (Mithaldu)
  • Brian Wightman (MidLifeXis)
  • Zaki Mughal (zmughal)
  • mohawk (mohawk2, ETJ)
  • Vikas N Kumar (vikasnkumar)
  • Flavio Poletti (polettix)
  • Salvador Fandiรฑo (salva)
  • Gianni Ceccarelli (dakkar)
  • Pavel Shaydo (zwon, trinitum)
  • Kang-min Liu (ๅŠ‰ๅบทๆฐ‘, gugod)
  • Nicholas Shipp (nshp)
  • Juan Juliรกn Merelo Guervรณs (JJ)
  • Joel Berger (JBERGER)
  • Petr Pรญsaล™ (ppisar)
  • Lance Wicks (LANCEW)
  • Ahmad Fatoum (a3f, ATHREEF)
  • Josรฉ Joaquรญn Atria (JJATRIA)
  • Duke Leto (LETO)
  • Shoichi Kaji (SKAJI)
  • Shawn Laffan (SLAFFAN)
  • Paul Evans (leonerd, PEVANS)
  • Hรฅkon Hรฆgland (hakonhagland, HAKONH)
  • nick nauwelaerts (INPHOBIA)
  • Florian Weimer
  • Marcel Telka (mtelka)

the whole group chat showed up, iconic ๐ŸŒˆ

This software is copyright (c) 2011-2022 by Graham Ollis. ๐Ÿซถ

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself. periodt.

and that's the whole page, bestie โ€” this was Alien::Base::FAQ(3) from perl v5.42.3, dated 2026-09-21, brought to you by the User Contributed Perl Documentation squad ๐ŸŽ€โœจ love u, go build something ๐Ÿฆ‹
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